ESA to Award Avio New Vega E Contract Before the End of 2024
ESA Director of Space Transportation Toni Tolker-Nielsen has revealed that ESA expects to award a new contract to Avio for the development of Vega...
ESA Award Open Cosmos a €34.6M for NanoMagSat Mission
The European Space Agency has awarded an Open Cosmos-led consortium a €34.6 million contract to develop, launch, and commission a constellation of three satellites...
ESA Awards Hemeria €9.8M Contract for Space Weather Nanosatellite
The European Space Agency has awarded a €9.8 million contract to French aerospace and defence firm Hemeria to design, build, and operate the agency's...
ESA Awards Another €230M to ArianeGroup for Themis Demonstrator
The European Space Agency has announced that it has awarded two new contracts to ArianeGroup to build a second Themis demonstrator and to refine...
ESA Publishes Call for Reusable Rocket with 60-Tonne Payload Capacity
The European Space Agency has announced that it will commission a study to detail the development of a reusable rocket capable of delivering 60...
ESA Awards €44.2M in Funding to Four European Rocket Builders
The European Space Agency has awarded Boost! contract extensions worth €44.2 million to HyImpulse, Isar Aerospace, Orbex, and Rocket Factory Augsburg.
ESA member states adopted...
ATMOS Selects Latitude to Launch Phoenix Re-Entry Vehicles
French launch provider Latitude has signed a multi-launch agreement with German space logistics company ATMOS to deliver the company’s Phoenix re-entry vehicles into very...
Czechia Partners With VAST for Possible Private Astronaut Mission
The Czech Ministry of Transport has signed a memorandum of understanding with the US-based private space station company Vast to explore a potential private...
UK Ministry of Defence Entrusts SSTL with £40M Spy Satellite
The United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence has awarded a £40 million contract to Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) to build its Juno spy satellite....
European Commission Accepts ‘Best-and-Final Offer’ for IRIS2 Constellation
The European Commission has announced that it has awarded the contract to build its IRIS2 satellite communications megaconstellation to the SpaceRISE consortium, led by...














